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echo: bluewave
to: MARK LEWIS
from: Tika Carr
date: 2004-06-17 15:34:00
subject: 1/2 - DOS TelNet issues

-=> Quoting Mark Lewis to Tika Carr <=-

 ML> the good routers have a serial port for "out of band"
 ML> communications... this is  so that you can get into them for
 ML> configuration and such without coming in over  the LAN and possibly
 ML> exposing your setup and passwords and such... 

Cool idea!

 ML> settings... your linksys likely uses http and your browser for
 ML> configuration...  that means that it has, for one thing, a web server
 ML> it in, however small and  dedicated it (the server) is...

Yes, that's true. That's exactly what it does. It's for just the config of the
router though. I'd have to run another separate server for a real web server,
though. Not too hard a setup really.

Tika



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